2001 BMW 735 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 161 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 735 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 556 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 90 L |